Treatment of Fluke in Sheep

A selection of treatments for Fluke in Sheep, other products may be available

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Name	Generic Name	Dose rate for Fluke	Meat Withhold	Other info
Fasinex 5%	Triclabendazole	Oral drench 1ml per 5Kg	56 days	Kills adult & immature (from 2 day old). Safe for pregnant animals.
Tribex 5%	Triclabendazole	Oral drench 1ml per 5Kg	56 days
Combinex Sheep	Triclabendazole & Levamisole	Oral drench 1ml per 5Kg	56 days	Kills adult & immature Fluke. Also treats parasitic gastroenteritis and parasitic bronchitis.
Nilzan Gold	Oxyclozanide & Levamisole	Oral Drench 1ml per 4Kg	28 days	Kills adult & immature Fluke. Also treats parasitic gastroenteritis and parasitic bronchitis. May be given to young and pregnant ewes.
Supaverm Oral Suspension	Closantel & Mebendazole	Oral Drench 1ml per 5Kg	64 days	Kills late immature and adult Fluke. Also treats parasitic gastroenteritis and parasitic bronchitis. May be administered to pregnant ewes.
Endospec SC 2.5%	Albendazole	Oral drench 3ml per 10Kg	4 days	Kills adult fluke only (Chronic Disease). Also treats parasitic gastroenteritis and parasitic bronchitis. Contains Cobalt and Selenium. Don’t use at Fluke dose during tupping or for 1 month after.
Albex 2.5% SC
Ovispec S & C 2.5%
Rycoben SC	Ricobendazole	Oral drench 3ml per 10Kg	3 days	Kills adult fluke only (Chronic Disease). Also treats parasitic gastroenteritis and parasitic bronchitis. Contains Cobalt and Selenium. Safe to use in all ages and during pregnancy.
Allverm 4%	Ricobendazole	Oral Drench 1ml per 5.33Kg	3 days	Kills adult fluke only (Chronic Disease). Also contains Cobalt and Selenium Also treats parasitic gastroenteritis and parasitic bronchitis. Don’t use at Fluke dose during tupping or for 1 month after.
Trodax 34%	Nitroxynil	Injectable 0.3ml per 10Kg	49 days	Kills late immature and adult Fluke. May be administered to pregnant ewes.

Always check data sheet, product warnings, withdrawal periods and dose rates before use
Please contact the Office to discuss a particular problem prior to treatment
All withdrawals correct as January 2009.

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